As the Marshalltown Christian School has continued to grow and expand throughout its nearly 20-year existence, its leaders must now renew their accreditation through Christian Schools International (CSI) every five years. Administrator Bethany Wirin is happy to report that the process has been ...

Marshall County Courthouse Court April 22 • Tony Wayne Lake made an initial appearance on a theft-fifth degree charge. Patrick Peters is appointed as counsel. The pre-trial conference is set for 9:30 a.m. on May 21 in Magistrate Court. • Jammar Dazmond Watkins made an initial ...

On Monday, a Marshalltown woman turned herself in for allegedly embezzling more than $10,000 from the Marshalltown Education Association (MEA) between July 2017 and September 2024. Rachel Nelson-Loupee, 48, has been charged with first-degree theft, a class C felony. She turned herself in at ...

County Democrats will host a public forum featuring three Democratic members of the Iowa House of Representatives on Thursday, April 17, at 6:30 p.m. at the Drake Community Library in Grinnell. Representatives Adam Zabner (D-Iowa City), Elinor Levin (D-Iowa City), and Lindsay James (D-Dubuque) ...

Child abuse and endangerment is more than physical, sexual, mental and verbal in nature. It can also encompass neglect, unsafe living conditions, substance abuse in the home and witnessing domestic violence. In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, advocates in the community share insights ...

TAMA COUNTY — Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) continue to impact Iowa’s deer population, prompting ongoing surveillance and management efforts by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Experts, including Catherine Cummings (Iowa State ...